Mammography-based screening program: preliminary results from a first 2-year round in a Brazilian region using mobile and fixed units

• Главные авторы: Haikel Raphael (Автор), Mauad Edmundo (Автор), Silva Thiago (Автор), Mattos JacóSaraivadeCastro (Автор), Chala Luciano (Автор), Longatto-Filho Adhemar (Автор), de Barros Nestor (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer deaths among women worldwide. The use of mobile mammography units to offer screening to women living in remote areas is a rational strategy to incr...